Legal Opinion

Mason v. Mullahy

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided May 9, 1893PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Writ of Error to the Circuit Court of Henderson County; the Hon. Arthur A. Smith, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Wilkin

Prior to the 9th of March, 1880, James L. Junkin and three other parties owned, as tenants in common, the west sixty acres of the S. E. quarter of Sec. 23, T. 12 N., R. 4 W., in Henderson county, this State. By mutual agreement, about that date partition was made of said real estate, the south fifteen acres thereof [designated as lot one] being set off to said James L. Junkin, and a quit-claim deed by the other parties executed and delivered to him, which was intended to convey said lot one, but by mistake in the description a like number of acres was conveyed in the southwest quarter of said…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Merrick v. WallaceIllinois Supreme Court · 1858
  2. Preston v. WilliamsIllinois Supreme Court · 1876

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Smith v. GrubbIllinois Supreme Court · 1949
  2. Jerome v. Carbonate National BankSupreme Court of Colorado · 1895
  3. Skelly v. ErschIllinois Supreme Court · 1922
  4. Pearce v. OstermanIllinois Supreme Court · 1931
  5. Strong v. StrongCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1933

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